Arthur Conley grew up in Atlanta, Georgia, where he joined a Gospel group, the Evening Smiles, at just twelve years...

Jerry Wexler had a problem to solve in 1966, when Stax Records co-owner Jim Stewart decided to withdraw his invitation...

Greg Reeves was a young musician, born in 1950, who came to Motown’s attention at the age of twelve. Reeves...

Ray Parker Jr. was the third guitarist to join Motown’s session musicians in the later years. He was born in...

Melvin Ragin was usually credited under his pseudonym of Wah Wah Watson. Like Dennis Coffey, he brought an up-date to...